Silicon Power External Hard Drive

Advantages

• ✓More compact dimensions (~80 mm × 80 mm × 10‑11 mm) for easier pocket storage
• ✓Similar 540/500 MB/s max speeds at a comparable price

Disadvantages

• ✗Provides no capacity advantage over Stream S05, which scales up to 4 TB
• ✗Design and durability details are less emphasized than Stream S05’s shock‑resistance

Advantages

• ✓USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface offers slightly higher read speeds (up to 520 MB/s) and robust aluminum build
• ✓Wider operating temperature range and documented certifications

Disadvantages

• ✗Write speed (420 MB/s) is lower than Stream S05’s 500 MB/s spec
• ✗Physical size is similar, offering no clear portability advantage

Advantages

• ✓USB 3.2 Gen 2 delivers up to 1050 MB/s read and 1000 MB/s write, far exceeding Stream S05
• ✓Slimmer (85 mm × 57 mm × 8 mm) and lighter (58 g) design for ultra‑portable use

Disadvantages

• ✗Higher price point for comparable capacity
• ✗Maximum speed advantage may be unnecessary for average backup tasks